Bulldog Drummond, Sapper
Bulldog Drummond, Sapper
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Bulldog Drummond

Author: Sapper

Narrator: Cathy Dobson

Unabridged: 8 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/15/2014


Synopsis

Captain Hugh 'Bulldog" Drummond', DSO, MC is a first world war veteran finding it difficult to adjust to life as a civilian in London. He is a trained soldier, a strong, brutal fighter who has honed his skills of stalking and the martial arts. Now that the war is over he is bored. He posts an advertisement in the newspaper, seeking for adventure... and immediately finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue involving an international gang of criminals whose aim is the destruction of Great Britain.

The leader of the criminals is the evil genius, Carl Peterson, who is to be Drummond's opponent and sworn enemy through a series of adventures. The Bulldog Drummond books are a series written by H. C. McNeile and published under his pen name "Sapper". This is the first of the series.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Blaine

They always say the best things in life are free, and that is what it cost me for this book that I got through Early Bird Books. Never heard of H.C. McNeile, or his pen name Sapper or even Bulldog Drummond until a few days ago. I started the book and was hooked. Todays writers could take a few lesso......more

Goodreads review by Bill

James Bond's creator Ian Fleming has been my favourite author for a long time. Growing up Fleming loved Sapper's Bulldog Drummond novels & once said that Bond was "Sapper from the waist up & Mickey Spillane below." So, having been a fan of Fleming for over 40 years, I decided it was finally time to......more

Goodreads review by Travis

I have a soft spot for 'Gentlemen detective/ adventurer' stories and my Mom's maiden name was Drummond, so I had to check this out. It's brilliant stuff. Hugh Drummond is not a refined character like Lupin or Peter Whimsey, he's a bit of a thug and even admits thinking is not his strong suit. He tend......more

Goodreads review by Colleen

The preface and afterword breathlessly report ol' Bulldog as the predecessor to other famous heroes--the top of James Bond, the bottom Mickey Spillane. But reading this book, I thought of another author, far more than Ian Fleming or Spillane--Sax Rohmer. Hell, when the evil poison dart toting pygmy......more